A YOUNG man from Thurrock, who now lives in Wales, has shown his commitment to his home area by raising money for the Friends of Treetops School through a sponsored swim.
Sam Turner, who is autistic, has been a long term supporter of Treetops, which he attended as a child, and other good causes in Thurrock and in Wales.
Recently he completed a sponsored swim of 20 lengths and raised almost £600.
Sam says: “Thank you so muchand I am so proud to be part of this experience in helping Treetopsand I am proud to be an honourable member of FOTS.
“50 supporters have helped me raise £599.74.”
Sam is no stranger to supporting good causes and being in the limelight, having won several awards for his efforts, shining the spotlight on autism and supporting charities.
